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How Manufacturing Businesses Can Reduce Energy Costs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th August 2023
Got a business in the manufacturing sector? These tips on how you can reduce energy costs while being more sustainable are well worth a read...
Energy is expensive these days, both for businesses and consumers. Sadly, the manufacturing sector utilizes a lot of energy, which can affect a business’s bottom line. When energy costs go up, your profit margins go down.
This is a signific...
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Rising bills mean one in four SMEs have had to increase prices for customers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th April 2022
New research by iwoca reveals over a quarter of small business owners are passing on impact of increased costs to their customers.
One in four (26%) small business owners have already increased prices for customers as they look to manage rising costs, according to new research conducted by iwoca.
As prices for customers rise, the survey found that the SME owners' biggest worry over the coming ...
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Underestimating marketing costs can sink Food & Beverage startups
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th October 2021
Startup in the Food & Beverage sector? Richard Horwell from specialist food & drink marketing and branding company, Brand Relations shares insights on the Sales & Marketing costs you'll need to consider.
Many entrepreneurs in the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry make the mistake of thinking they can handle sales and marketing themselves. They simply don’t foresee the cos...
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What will you need to spend in the process of raising capital?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th October 2021
Raising capital for your business? Oliver Woolley, CEO and co-founder of Envestors shares insights on the real costs of doing just that...
As an entrepreneur you’ll see many opportunities for business growth. However, to achieve what you envision you may need more capital to ensure your business has the resources it needs. You may decide that raising equity capital is the route to g...
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Construction Projects - why hiring equipment might be a better option
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th September 2020Planning a construction project for your business? Here are a few reasons why it might be better to hire equipment rather than purchase...
If you’re planning a construction project for your business, perhaps a new office building or an extension to your factory, there are lots of factors to consider. Here, we take a look at why hiring equipment for your project might be the best option and,...
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5 crucial considerations for your first business setup in the city
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th October 2019When it comes to setting up a startup, there are certain things to consider before you set up your business in the city...
Setting up a business is an exciting but daunting process. You’ve decided on the right name, created your brand and know your industry inside out. All that’s left to do is pick your location!
When it comes to setting up a business, typically, a city is where most...
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Saying goodbye: The costs of high staff turnover
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th June 2016Chris Conway is the MD of Accounts and Legal a leading Small Business Accountancy firm based in London. Here he gives us a breakdown of the costs your business can incur as a result of high staff turnover.
Saying goodbye: The implications of high staff turnover
Having a staff member leave can be a tough time for a business.
But as well as an empty seat and loss of productivity, ...
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